EMG 707X Black
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EMG
707X Black
Product Info
Article Number:
245330
Brand:
EMG
Model:
707X Black
Category:
Pickups for 7-String Guitars
Price:
$130.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The 707-X is a fantastic choice for 7-string players diving into drop tunings. It’s got a serious punch and clarity that doesn’t turn to mud, and the output is comparable to an 85 – perfect for modern metal, djent, and anything needing a thick, aggressive low-end response.
Product Description
- EMG 707-X Black
- Pickup for 7-string guitars
- Newly developed sound concept specifically for drop tunings as well as lower tunings
- 2x Coils with alnico magnets
- Deep tones without any gravel or muddiness
- Is similar in tone and output power to the EMG 85
- Dimensions: 38 x 89 mm
PROS
- • Delivers a tight, focused low-end ideal for extended-range instruments.
- • Alnico magnet construction provides a balanced, articulate tone.
- • High output level drives amplifiers and pedals effectively.
- • 707-X design minimizes muddiness common in low-tuned pickups.
CONS
- • Lacks the open, airy character of single-coil pickups.
- • May be too aggressive for players seeking a vintage, mellow tone.
- • The black finish might not suit all guitar aesthetics.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Alnico II
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
14.5 kΩ
Spacing
10.5 mm
Mounting
4-Hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 707-X is designed to offer similar output and tonal characteristics to the 85 but specifically optimized for lower tunings, retaining clarity and tightness.
Yes, the 707-X’s high output will perform well with a passive preamp, providing added gain and sustain, though experiment with settings to avoid harshness.
While designed for heavier styles, the 707-X's balanced tone can be useful for rock and progressive music, though its aggressive nature may not suit all genres.
